

Max Davies
2025 Volkswagen Amarok Life TDI500 review
1 Month Ago
Comparing 2 of 3 vehicles
2.0L, 6-speed auto, Double Cab Utility, Diesel, 4x4
From $55,490
excl. on-roads
6.7L, 6-speed auto, Double Cab Utility, Diesel, 4x4
From $172,950
excl. on-roads
Variant
CORE
Variant
Laramie
Body type
utility
Body type
utility
Engine size
2.0L
Engine size
6.7L
Drive type
4x4
Drive type
4x4
Fuel efficiency (combined)
8 / 100km
Fuel efficiency (combined)
—
Power and torque
125kW / 405Nm
Power and torque
276kW / 1152Nm
1000km
—
Warranty
5 year
Warranty
3 year
Doors
4
Doors
4
Seats
5
Seats
6
Fuel type
diesel
Fuel type
diesel
Safety rating
5 Stars
Safety rating
—
Engine size
2.0L
Engine size
6.7L
Cylinders
4cyl
Cylinders
6cyl
1000km
—
Power
125kW
Power
276kW at 2800 rpm
Torque
405Nm
Torque
1152Nm at 1700 rpm
Engine configuration
in-line
Engine configuration
V
Fuel injection
diesel common rail
Fuel injection
diesel direct injection
Acceleration (0-100km/h)
—
Acceleration (0-100km/h)
—
Drive type
4x4
Drive type
4x4
Transmission
6 SP AUTOMATIC
Transmission
6 SP AUTOMATIC
Fuel type
diesel
Fuel type
diesel
Fuel octane
—
Fuel octane
—
Fuel tank capacity
80 L
Fuel tank capacity
117 L
Fuel efficiency (combined)
8 / 100km
Fuel efficiency (combined)
—
Urban efficiency
0 / 100km
Urban efficiency
0 / 100km
Highway efficiency
—
Highway efficiency
—
CO2 emissions (combined)
211g / km
CO2 emissions (combined)
—
Warranty
5 year
Warranty
3 year
Roadside assist
12 month / unlimited km
Roadside assist
3 year / 100,000 km
Service interval
12 month / 15,000 km
Service interval
6 month / 12,000 km
Length
5350 mm
Length
6066 mm
Height
1886 mm
Height
2037 mm
Width
1910 mm
Width
—
Ground clearance unladen
236 mm
Ground clearance unladen
188 mm
Front track
1620 mm
Front track
1719 mm
Rear track
1650 mm
Rear track
1704 mm
Wheelbase
3270 mm
Wheelbase
3785 mm
Boot space
—
Boot space
1600 L
Kerb weight
5033 kg
Kerb weight
7957 kg
Gross vehicle mass
3250 kg
Gross vehicle mass
4495 kg
Tare weight
2224 kg
Tare weight
3518 kg
Braked towing capacity
3500 kg
Braked towing capacity
4500 kg
Unbraked towing capacity
750 kg
Unbraked towing capacity
750 kg
Towbar
standard
Towbar
standard
Front tyres
255/70 R17
Front tyres
275/70 R18 118T
Front rims
7.5x17
Front rims
8x18
Rear tyres
255/70 R17
Rear tyres
275/70 R18 118T
Rear rims
7.5x17
Rear rims
8x18
Spare tyre
fullsize
Spare tyre
fullsize
Safety rating
5 Stars
Safety rating
—
Number of airbags
9
Number of airbags
6
Anti-collision system
standard
Anti-collision system
standard
Driver monitoring
—
Driver monitoring
—
Blind spot monitor
standard
Blind spot monitor
standard
Lane departure warning
standard
Lane departure warning
standard
Active lane control
—
Active lane control
—
Traffic sign recognition
standard
Traffic sign recognition
—
Security alarm
—
Security alarm
standard
Four wheel drive type
part-time
Four wheel drive type
part-time
Low/high range
yes
Low/high range
yes
Approach angle
30°
Approach angle
22.9°
Departure angle
25.6°
Departure angle
25.8°
Breakover angle
—
Breakover angle
22°
Differential lock
standard
Differential lock
standard
Apple CarPlay
yes
Apple CarPlay
yes
Android Auto
yes
Android Auto
yes
Wireless charging
standard
Wireless charging
—
Digital radio (DAB+)
yes
Digital radio (DAB+)
—
360° camera
—
360° camera
standard
Cruise control
standard
Cruise control
standard
Start/stop system
—
Start/stop system
—
Number of speakers
4
Number of speakers
10
Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text
—
Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text
—
USB ports (front)
2
USB ports (front)
2
USB ports (rear)
0
USB ports (rear)
1
Keyless entry
—
Keyless entry
yes
Keyless start
—
Keyless start
yes
Rain sensing wipers
yes
Rain sensing wipers
yes
Display screen size
10.10 ”
Display screen size
12.00 ”
Seat material
cloth
Seat material
leather
Heated seats (front)
—
Heated seats (front)
yes
Heated seats (rear)
—
Heated seats (rear)
—
Heated steering wheel
—
Heated steering wheel
—
Air conditioning type
semi-auto
Air conditioning type
fully-auto
Air conditioning zones
—
Air conditioning zones
—
Sunroof
—
Sunroof
—
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